Angel Reese delivered a clear message to the Atlanta community after the Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 79-65 in Game 2 of the 2026 WNBA Finals on Monday night.

Reese is going through the third season of her career in the league, her first with the Dream. She is enjoying her best campaign to date as she reached the WNBA Finals in her first playoff run.

Atlanta lost to Golden State in Game 1, needing a win in Game 2 to even up the series and take homecourt advantage. They achieved that objective, containing Golden State's attack to take control of the series and return home with momentum.

Reese reflected on the win after the game. She expressed her determination to win, emphasizing to Atlanta fans to show up at the team arena for Games 3 and 4.

“I’m just doing whatever it takes to win… Atlanta, y’all better pull up and pop out!” Reese said on the USA broadcast.

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